Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:28:43 PM (PDT) on Monday, October 20, 2025.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) ESE of Palomar Observatory, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, October 20, 2025 at 3:28:43 PM (PDT)
Monday, October 20, 2025 at 22:28:43 (UTC)
Distance from Palomar Observatory, CA - 4 km (3 miles) ESE (108 degrees)
Aguanga, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SSE (159 degrees)
Lake Henshaw, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (335 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WNW (292 degrees)
Pala, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (96 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 20.7 min. N (33.344N), 116 deg. 49.2 min. W (116.821W)
Depth 4.53 km (2.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=54, Nph=89, Dmin=4.0 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.41 km, Gp=25 degrees
Event ID# ci41111927
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